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Course: Modern Novel in Britain Code: ENG 451 Section: 56

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Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ’s) Passage to India by Edward M Forester

MCQ’s #1 About the Author


1.When was Edward Morgan Forster born?

A. 1 January 1879
B. 7 May 1870
C. 20 September 1876
D. 21 December 1882

2.Where was Edward Morgan Forster born?

A. Aberdeen
B. London
C. New York
D. Glasgow

3.Which school did Edward Morgan Forster attend?

A. St. Andrew’s School


B. Tonbridge School
C. St. George’s School
D. Kilkenny Grammar School

4.Which college did Edward Morgan Forster attend?


A. Christ College
B. St. James’ College
C. King’s College
D. Trinity College
5.When was his novel ‘Where Angels Fear to Tread’ published?
A. 1890
B. 1895
C. 1905
D. 1900
6.Where did Edward Morgan Forster spend three years during World War I?
A. Paris, France
B. Berlin, Germany
C. Alexandria, Egypt
D. Delhi, India
7.Which novel of Edward Morgan Forster was published in 1924?
A. A Passage to India

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B. Howards End
C. A Room with a View
D. The Longest Journey
8.In which book Edward Morgan Forster documents his Indian experiences?
A. Two Cheers for Democracy
B. The Hill of Devi
C. Marianne Thornton
D. Abinger Harvest
9.When did Edward Morgan Forster die?
A. 3 March 1964
B. 7 June 1970
C. 14 August 1968
D. 20 November 1972
10.Where did Edward Morgan Forster die?
A. Plymouth
B. Bristol
C. Athens
D. Coventry

MCQ’s #2: PART I-III Q 1-21


1.In the opening dialogue of the novel, who is most open to the possibility of Indian-English
friendship?

A. Hamidullah
B. Dr. Aziz
C. Mahmoud Ali
D. Hamidullah’s wife
2.Aziz is at the mosque where he meets Mrs. Moore because………………………………….

A. it is the traditional time for prayer


B. Englishwomen have stolen his Tonga
C. he is restless and agitated
D. he sensed her presence
3.How does Aziz sense Mrs. Moore is sympathetic to him?

A. She is knowledgeable about Islam


B. She approaches him first
C. She appears unafraid of him
D. She speaks frankly about her dislike for Mrs. Turton

4.At the beginning of the novel, is Adela Quested dissatisfied with her visit to India
because……………………………..:

A. she wants to be engaged to Ronny

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B. she wants to see the real India
C. she does not get along with Mrs. Moore
D. she dislikes Ronny’s friends

5.Why does Turton throw the Bridge Party?

A. He throws one every year


B. Because his superior ordered him to
C. To please Adela
D. To please the Nawab Bahadur

6.Who runs their horse into the flowers at the Bridge Party?

A. Miss Derek
B. Dr. Aziz Ahmed
C. Dr. Panna Lal
D. The Bhattacharya’s

7.What is the main reason Aziz decides not to attend the Bridge Party?

A. It coincides with the anniversary of his wife’s death


B. He feels sick to his stomach
C. He wants to spend time with his children
D. He is angry with Major Callendar

8.What disconcerts Ronny about his mother’s story about meeting a young man in the
mosque?

A. She disobeyed his orders


B. She should not be hanging around with younger men
C. Her tone of voice does not indicate that the young man is Indian
D. She sounds depressed

9.Which of the following does not upset Mrs. Moore on the day of Fielding’s tea party?

A. Adela and Ronny’s bickering


B. Dr. Aziz’s overfriendliness
C. Adela’s spontaneous admission that she will return to England
D. Godbole’s religious song

10. Which of the following does not cause Adela to change her mind and become engaged to
Ronny?

A. The landscape and sky of Chandrapore


B. The sexual magnetism between her and Ronny
C. Her and Ronny’s mutual distaste for Miss Derek and the Nawab Bahadur
D. A brief lecture from Mrs. Moore

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11. How does Fielding shock the Indians in Aziz’s sickroom?

A. He is bluntly honest
B. He sits on the floor
C. He hugs Aziz
D. He denounces Islam

12. How does Aziz show Fielding that he considers Fielding like a brother to him?

A. He lets Fielding sit on his floor


B. He gossips about the Turtons
C. He shows Fielding a picture of his wife
D. He tells Fielding the names of his children

13. What event, prior to the visit to the caves, prompts Adela’s and Mrs. Moore’s feelings of
emotional emptiness?

A. Their arrival in India


B. Adela’s engagement
C. The production of Cousin Kate
D. Godbole’s song
14. Which of the following does not disturb Mrs. Moore in the Marabar Caves?

A. The echo
B. The religious singing
C. A baby’s hand
D. The crowd

15. What makes Fielding suspicious during the trip to the caves?

A. Adela’s hasty departure


B. Aziz’s overexcited demeanor
C. Mrs. Moore’s apathy
D. The absence of Adela’s servant

16. Why does McBryde believe that Indians are criminal?

A. Because the English treat them poorly


B. Because they are inherently evil
C. Because of the Indian climate
D. Because they are greedy, and crime pays

17. What does Fielding do that angers the members of the Englishmen’s club?

A. He hangs around with Aziz


B. He pronounces Aziz innocent
C. He fights with a soldier
D. He does not stand when Ronny enters

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18. What prompts Adela to suddenly proclaim Aziz innocent?

A. She feels incredibly guilty


B. She finally believes Mrs. Moore’s assertion that Aziz is a good man
C. She has a vision of Marabar and sees that Aziz was not in the cave with her
D. She becomes intimidated by Aziz’s lawyer

19. Why is Aziz upset during his own victory celebration?

A. Because Fielding leaves with Adela


B. Because he has been hardened by prison
C. Because his friends are threatening the English
D. Because he knows the English will regard him as guilty regardless of the verdict

20.Why is Fielding upset with Aziz after the trial?

A. Because Aziz makes himself look guilty


B. Because Aziz refuses to credit Adela’s bravery at the trial
C. Because Aziz tries to loot the hospital
D. Because Aziz quits his job

21.In which European country does Fielding stop and admire the architecture on the way
back to England?

A. France
B. Spain
C. Italy
D. Greece

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